[Gllug] I can't work out if this guy is a genius troll or just a complete fool

Simon Morris simon.morris at cmtww.com
Thu Apr 27 08:35:42 UTC 2006


Richard Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 07:27:54AM +0100, Christopher Hunter wrote:
>  > those in the article are really common, and the majority know nothing 
> of the
>  > world outside their own borders - many have never even left their own 
> home
>  > state!  Less than 15% of Americans have passports.
> 
> 34% apparently.  Still quite low, but then it is a huge country.
> 

I think a while ago they forced US citizens to use a passport to travel 
across the borders to Mexico and Canada (rather than just ID cards) so 
the uptake of passports was higher.

Thanks

~sm
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